Philopatry and dispersal patterns in tiger (Panthera tigris).
Tiger populations are dwindling rapidly making it increasingly difficult to study their dispersal and mating behaviour in the wild, more so tiger being a secretive and solitary carnivore.We used non-invasively obtained genetic data to establish the presence of 28 tigers, 22 females and 6 males, with...
Main Authors: | Digpal Singh Gour, Jyotsna Bhagavatula, Maradani Bhavanishankar, Patlolla Anuradha Reddy, Jaya A Gupta, Mriganka Shekhar Sarkar, Shaik Mohammed Hussain, Segu Harika, Ravinder Gulia, Sisinthy Shivaji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3699573?pdf=render |
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